Listed Building: HENRY VIII FARMHOUSE (279205)

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Grade II
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Volume/Map/Item 279205
Date assigned 24 January 1986
Date last amended

Description

BARHAM NORWICH ROAD TM 15 SW 3/12 Henry VIII Farmhouse - II Farmhouse, early C16 with alterations of early C17 and early C19. 2 storeys. 2-cell cross-passage entrance plan. Timber-framed, encased in early C19 red brick at the front and exposed with C20 brick-nogged infill at the rear; the studwork is closely-spaced and arch-braced. The front wall of the house was originally jettied with brackets at intervals; the lower walling was removed in C19. Plaintiled roof. End chimneys of red brick at both gables, added in early C17. Early C19 mullioned and transomed windows with central casements. Early C19 doorway in original cross-passage position, with round-arched head of gauged brick; C20 framed and battened door. Substantial studwork and unmoulded joists exposed internally. Arched early C17 open fireplace in the hall; beside it is a contemporary blocked ovolo-mullioned window. The twin service rooms were united in C17 and a fireplace inserted (now blocked). The roof was rebuilt in C18. Formerly known as Lower Farmhouse. Listing NGR: TM1295050484

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Grid reference TM 12950 50484 (point)
Map sheet TM15SW

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Jan 14 2020 10:05AM

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